Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Symington had reached compacts with some of the tribes , allowing them 250 machines each , when the larger tribes took him to court to try to get more . |
2 | ‘ That made me six foot seven inches tall . ’ |
3 | Make them both point nine five then . |
4 | Expect me some time this afternoon . |
5 | He phoned me this morning this morning and put and he 's alright . |
6 | Oh , I can pay cash , changed me some dollars right in the airport … ’ |
7 | I went down town yesterday and got some braising steak and it cost me five pounds sixty . |
8 | And a pint of milk 's thirty eight pence I think it cost me two pound thirty eight up here . |
9 | And er one or two got caught up occasionally now and then so we did erm have to go underneath because I was earning too much to get a free one it cost me seven pounds ten and I 've got the receipt for it . |
10 | The League says Swindon 's football has earned them widespread admiration this season and Hoddle is a suitable and exciting choice . |
11 | Well I I 'd could n't really swear to anything of that description , but it was it was before the er er old age pensions came out because I remember my Grandmother lived with us and er I remember the first week that she drew her five shillings old age pension . |
12 | ‘ I would have had no objection to telling them the position , in all honesty we could have done that and I may give them advance warning next year . ’ |
13 | And she said , Oh I 'll give them two biscuits each . |
14 | Drummond once told me that Radio 3 broadcasts to about 30 minority tastes , each of which is characterised by its intense dislike of the other 29 . |
15 | You told me next Wednesday next Tuesday . |
16 | The evangelist Leighton Ford , who told me this story some years ago , used it to illustrate the fear of many churches of the evangelist coming in and bringing all kinds of disturbing , unsavoury characters into the church . |
17 | I 've seen them three times this season so I know how tough it 's going to be . ’ |
18 | Southend 's players flew off for a week 's break in Spain after a 2-1 win at Halifax which put them five points clear at the top of the Fourth Division . |
19 | A couple of determined tries from Gabriel , a solidly-built scrum-half , put them 10 points clear , before Finnie , with one conversion and three late penalties moved on to a personal total of 17 . |
20 | Fed up of seeing a box of if I collected those tins and put them Back door open or not ? |
21 | ‘ You put me one step clear of a chain gang , two miles over the line . ’ |
22 | ‘ You put me one step clear of a chain gang , two miles over the line . ’ |
23 | He said I 'll come up he said if it 's more than thirty pound Ange , he said you can give me some money next week . |
24 | ‘ If he has done you such injury this fellow must be held to account . ’ |
25 | I told you that mother three months ago . |
26 | they do n't actually give you one p any more . |
27 | well I 'll give you dry ginger this time . |
28 | Wo n't you let me give you some money -just to tide you over ? ’ |
29 | in Southampton and he said we can give you next day this , they wo n't , they wo n't enter into it , we can give you next day delivery but it takes ten or twenty days . |
30 | Because we know Italy so well , we can give you detailed information other tour operators simply ca n't . |